Archive for April, 2010

Parisot en route to a second term

April 30, 2010

Unless last-minute surprises, Laurence Parisot should succeed itself on July 1. At 24 hours the deadline for submission of candidatures to the president of MEDEF, the "out" was still the only candidate nominated, no other candidate had indicated that he had run for the coveted post, but criticized the ...

The Paris markets deep into red

April 28, 2010

In continuation of Tuesday's session that saw the CAC 40 index registered its biggest drop at the closing for over a year the Parisian markets should continue to be more cautious as this Wednesday. Around 11:00, the CAC 40 shows a decrease of 2.23% to 3766.84 points. The FTSE-100 ...

Retire around the question of age

April 27, 2010

Should he do so without saying? The government raises the question about raising the legal age of retirement. Introduced in 1983, the possibility of a pension at age 60 is an "acquired" intangible to the unions - will undoubtedly touch inflate the number of events already planned. But the ...

Suspicions of insider trading at Goldman Sachs

April 24, 2010

The clouds are gathering over Goldman Sachs. After the announcement of a complaint by shareholders against the directors, the Wall Street Journal revealed on Saturday that five of them have sold their shares after the bank had been informed that an investigation by the SEC, the U.S. stock Constable ...

eBay unscrews, despite quarterly increase

April 23, 2010

The group distribution on the Internet, eBay, released Wednesday, profit up 11% on a year for the first quarter of 2010, to 398 million. For its part, the sales were up 9% to $ 2.2 billion, against a consensus of 2.18 billion dollars in sales and 18% excluding ...

Atos: Sales were down in late March

April 14, 2010

The French company Atos Origin Service has issued today a turnover for the first quarter of 1.231 billion euros, down 4.9% year on year, but confirmed its financial targets for the year. This figure is in line with market expectations, DowJones Newswires consensus building on 1.230 billion. At constant ...

Counterfeiting costs 6 billion business

April 13, 2010

Counterfeiting has become "a global phenomenon with serious economic and social consequences. In introducing the report which was commissioned by the Ministry of Economy, the new president of the Union of Manufacturers, Christian Peugeot, does not mince his words. Counterfeiting is a waste of money for businesses and states, ...

"Focus on convertible bonds mixed"

April 11, 2010

Acropole Asset Management has a range made up exclusively of convertible bonds in Europe, Asia and worldwide. Lefigaro.fr / jdf.com: In what context is conducive to investment in convertible bonds? Emmanuel Martin: Growth in emerging countries is confirmed. In contrast, the macroeconomic environment remains uncertain in Europe ...

Pensions: the Elysee considering an increase of levies

April 9, 2010

The pension reform could be financed by a levy increase. A statement in the entourage of the Elysee yesterday suggests, according to Les Echos on Friday. It would be a levy on a specific population group. The source relayed by the newspaper indicate that "nothing is arrested" and that ...

The weak dollar is threatening the European aeronautics

April 8, 2010

"A threat heavy as the one-off reduction in the dollar to around $ 1.35 for 1 euro, should not obscure. Jean-Paul Herteman, president of the Group of French aerospace industries (GIFAS), did not mince his words on Wednesday by presenting the annual results of this strategic sector for France. ...

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